Liviu Ciulei

Liviu Ciulei

actor, production designer, director

Liviu Ciulei was born on Jul 07, 1923 in Romania. Liviu Ciulei's big-screen debut came with In Our Village directed by Jean Georgescu in 1951, strarring Dumitru. Liviu Ciulei is known for Cantemir directed by Gheorghe Vitanidis, Alexandru Repan stars as Dimitrie Cantemir and Iurie Darie as Mihut Galateanu. The most recent award Liviu Ciulei achieved is Transilvania International Film Festival. The upcoming new movie Liviu Ciulei plays is The Mastodon which will be released on Oct 27, 1975.

Liviu Ciulei was one of the most important directors in Romanian cinema. Born on July 7th 1923 in Bucharest, he was raised in a family of intellectuals. His father was a renowned architect. Ciulei studied architecture himself, and then he attended 'The Royal College of Theater and Music of Bucharest'. His debut as an actor came with the 1946 stage version of Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream" at the Odeon Theater in Bucharest. In 1954, Ciulei made his directorial debut with

  • Birthday

    Jul 07, 1923
  • Place of Birth

    Bucharest, Romania

Known For

Awards

2 wins & 0 nominations

Transilvania International Film Festival
2010
Winner - Excellency Award
Cannes Film Festival
1965
Padurea spânzuratilor (1965)
Winner - Best Director

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